AEJMC ComSHER
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ComSHER: Communicating Science, Health, Environment, and Risk is a Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC). https://community.aejmc.org/communicatingsciencehealthenvironmentriskdivision/about
📢 Call for Papers
Communication Horizons Conference 2026
“Communication in the Age of AI & Algorithms”
📍 UC Davis | 📅 May 15–17, 2026
500-word extended abstracts due March 1, 2026 (Anywhere on Earth)
More info: communication.ucdavis.edu/horizonconf2...
#ComSHER
Communication Horizons Conference 2026
“Communication in the Age of AI & Algorithms”
📍 UC Davis | 📅 May 15–17, 2026
500-word extended abstracts due March 1, 2026 (Anywhere on Earth)
More info: communication.ucdavis.edu/horizonconf2...
#ComSHER
January 7, 2026 at 8:12 PM
📢 Call for Papers
Communication Horizons Conference 2026
“Communication in the Age of AI & Algorithms”
📍 UC Davis | 📅 May 15–17, 2026
500-word extended abstracts due March 1, 2026 (Anywhere on Earth)
More info: communication.ucdavis.edu/horizonconf2...
#ComSHER
Communication Horizons Conference 2026
“Communication in the Age of AI & Algorithms”
📍 UC Davis | 📅 May 15–17, 2026
500-word extended abstracts due March 1, 2026 (Anywhere on Earth)
More info: communication.ucdavis.edu/horizonconf2...
#ComSHER
🎓 Another opportunity for #ComSHER grad students!
Join the Concept Speed Round on Zoom
🗓️ Thurs., Jan. 29 | ⏰ 5 PM ET
Share a research concept in a 3-minute talk or learn from others in this low-stakes, fast-paced session.
Presenter spots (15 max): tinyurl.com/tfzz3vxa
Attend: tinyurl.com/4vumsx86
Join the Concept Speed Round on Zoom
🗓️ Thurs., Jan. 29 | ⏰ 5 PM ET
Share a research concept in a 3-minute talk or learn from others in this low-stakes, fast-paced session.
Presenter spots (15 max): tinyurl.com/tfzz3vxa
Attend: tinyurl.com/4vumsx86
January 7, 2026 at 6:35 PM
🎓 Another opportunity for #ComSHER grad students!
Join the Concept Speed Round on Zoom
🗓️ Thurs., Jan. 29 | ⏰ 5 PM ET
Share a research concept in a 3-minute talk or learn from others in this low-stakes, fast-paced session.
Presenter spots (15 max): tinyurl.com/tfzz3vxa
Attend: tinyurl.com/4vumsx86
Join the Concept Speed Round on Zoom
🗓️ Thurs., Jan. 29 | ⏰ 5 PM ET
Share a research concept in a 3-minute talk or learn from others in this low-stakes, fast-paced session.
Presenter spots (15 max): tinyurl.com/tfzz3vxa
Attend: tinyurl.com/4vumsx86
📣 Calling all #ComSHER grad students!
The ComSHER GSC (Graduate Student Committee) Mentorship Program is back!
Connect with experienced grad students for support or share your skills as a mentor. Sign up as a mentee, mentor, or both!
Complete the survey by Jan. 30:
👉 forms.gle/JhF7m5gyjzRn...
The ComSHER GSC (Graduate Student Committee) Mentorship Program is back!
Connect with experienced grad students for support or share your skills as a mentor. Sign up as a mentee, mentor, or both!
Complete the survey by Jan. 30:
👉 forms.gle/JhF7m5gyjzRn...
January 7, 2026 at 6:26 PM
📣 Calling all #ComSHER grad students!
The ComSHER GSC (Graduate Student Committee) Mentorship Program is back!
Connect with experienced grad students for support or share your skills as a mentor. Sign up as a mentee, mentor, or both!
Complete the survey by Jan. 30:
👉 forms.gle/JhF7m5gyjzRn...
The ComSHER GSC (Graduate Student Committee) Mentorship Program is back!
Connect with experienced grad students for support or share your skills as a mentor. Sign up as a mentee, mentor, or both!
Complete the survey by Jan. 30:
👉 forms.gle/JhF7m5gyjzRn...
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AEJMC Award for Excellence in Teaching: Nominations due by October 30. This new award, sponsored by the AEJMC Standing Committee on Teaching, recognizes excellence in teaching in mass communication, journalism, communication, and related fields. higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/AEJMC/680a77...
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
AEJMC Award for Excellence in Teaching: Nominations due by October 30. This new award, sponsored by the AEJMC Standing Committee on Teaching, recognizes excellence in teaching in mass communication, journalism, communication, and related fields. higherlogicdownload.s3.amazonaws.com/AEJMC/680a77...
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Seeking Reviewers for AEJMC's Emerging Scholar Grant Program: Evaluate nomination materials according to the award criteria, and provide written feedback or scores by Monday, Dec., 1. Please submit your interest by Fri., October 17, via this Google Form:
bit.ly/ESreviewerAEJ
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October 14, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Seeking Reviewers for AEJMC's Emerging Scholar Grant Program: Evaluate nomination materials according to the award criteria, and provide written feedback or scores by Monday, Dec., 1. Please submit your interest by Fri., October 17, via this Google Form:
bit.ly/ESreviewerAEJ
bit.ly/ESreviewerAEJ
Special Issue Call! 📣 Health Communication will dedicate a special issue, titled “Mental Health Mass Communication: Advancements in Optimizing and Safeguarding Mental Health Messaging,” to expand the conceptual and empirical foundation of message-based mental health promotion.
October 2, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Special Issue Call! 📣 Health Communication will dedicate a special issue, titled “Mental Health Mass Communication: Advancements in Optimizing and Safeguarding Mental Health Messaging,” to expand the conceptual and empirical foundation of message-based mental health promotion.
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AEJMC’s Standing Committee on Research seeks nominations for its Nafziger-White-Salwen Dissertation Award. Nominations are due October 15, 2025.
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October 2, 2025 at 5:35 PM
AEJMC’s Standing Committee on Research seeks nominations for its Nafziger-White-Salwen Dissertation Award. Nominations are due October 15, 2025.
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As we transition to a new term, we wanted to thank our 2024-2025 ComSHER Executive Board for their service to the division. Thank you!
September 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
As we transition to a new term, we wanted to thank our 2024-2025 ComSHER Executive Board for their service to the division. Thank you!
As we transition to a new term, we wanted to thank our 2024-2025 ComSHER Media Team for their service to the division. Thank you!
September 26, 2025 at 4:05 PM
As we transition to a new term, we wanted to thank our 2024-2025 ComSHER Media Team for their service to the division. Thank you!
As we transition to a new term, we wanted to thank our 2024-2025 ComSHER Graduate Student Committee for their service to the division. Thank you!
September 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
As we transition to a new term, we wanted to thank our 2024-2025 ComSHER Graduate Student Committee for their service to the division. Thank you!
The COMSHER Graduate Student Committee is now accepting applications for the 2025–26 term. Last year, the committee organized two virtual conference and publishing-focused events and a coffee hour social at AEJMC. This year, they’ll continue those efforts and relaunch their peer mentorship program.
September 2, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The COMSHER Graduate Student Committee is now accepting applications for the 2025–26 term. Last year, the committee organized two virtual conference and publishing-focused events and a coffee hour social at AEJMC. This year, they’ll continue those efforts and relaunch their peer mentorship program.
Job Alert! 📣
@UTJEM is seeking the next Julia G. and Alfred G. Hill Chair of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Medical Writing (Full Professor or Professor of Practice) to begin August 1, 2026. Check out the link below for more information: apply.interfolio.com/169989
@UTJEM is seeking the next Julia G. and Alfred G. Hill Chair of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Medical Writing (Full Professor or Professor of Practice) to begin August 1, 2026. Check out the link below for more information: apply.interfolio.com/169989
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August 28, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Job Alert! 📣
@UTJEM is seeking the next Julia G. and Alfred G. Hill Chair of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Medical Writing (Full Professor or Professor of Practice) to begin August 1, 2026. Check out the link below for more information: apply.interfolio.com/169989
@UTJEM is seeking the next Julia G. and Alfred G. Hill Chair of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Medical Writing (Full Professor or Professor of Practice) to begin August 1, 2026. Check out the link below for more information: apply.interfolio.com/169989
📣 Job Alert! Augusta University's Department of Communication is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Integrated Strategic Communication with opportunities to teach in the areas of Health Communication, Campaigns, and Social Media! May!
August 27, 2025 at 5:12 PM
📣 Job Alert! Augusta University's Department of Communication is hiring a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Integrated Strategic Communication with opportunities to teach in the areas of Health Communication, Campaigns, and Social Media! May!
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Excited and humbled to have received the Sharon Dunwoody Excellence in Mentoring Award at the 2025 @comsher.bsky.social Convention!Thanks so much to the former students and colleagues who have nominated me, working and learning from all of you is what makes academic life worthwhile!
August 12, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Excited and humbled to have received the Sharon Dunwoody Excellence in Mentoring Award at the 2025 @comsher.bsky.social Convention!Thanks so much to the former students and colleagues who have nominated me, working and learning from all of you is what makes academic life worthwhile!
Don't miss out on our last paper session for ComSHER! It's time to dive into environmental journalism, healthcare news coverage and more! #AEJMC25
August 10, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Don't miss out on our last paper session for ComSHER! It's time to dive into environmental journalism, healthcare news coverage and more! #AEJMC25
August 10, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Check out some of the presenters yesterday evening at the ComSHER poster session!
August 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Check out some of the presenters yesterday evening at the ComSHER poster session!
ICYMI: There was a great panel yesterday with presenters from ComSHER on Leveraging LLMs in the Classroom. The presenters offered lots of guidance on ethically incorporating AI when teaching. #AEJMC25
August 9, 2025 at 9:29 PM
ICYMI: There was a great panel yesterday with presenters from ComSHER on Leveraging LLMs in the Classroom. The presenters offered lots of guidance on ethically incorporating AI when teaching. #AEJMC25
It's time to recognize the best of the best! Our Top Paper Session will take place today (in Salon 7) at 4:45 p.m. and feature top faculty and student papers. Congratulations to all of our top paper recipients! #AEJMC25
August 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
It's time to recognize the best of the best! Our Top Paper Session will take place today (in Salon 7) at 4:45 p.m. and feature top faculty and student papers. Congratulations to all of our top paper recipients! #AEJMC25
We were so excited to see ComSHER representation among this year's Emerging Scholars! Join us at 1:15 p.m. in Salon 5/6 today to hear about @dr_sisihu and @ContGinger's project, "Breaking the
Stigma: How TikTokers Frame and De-stigmatize Childless Women."
#AejmcAwards #AEJMC25
Stigma: How TikTokers Frame and De-stigmatize Childless Women."
#AejmcAwards #AEJMC25
August 9, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We were so excited to see ComSHER representation among this year's Emerging Scholars! Join us at 1:15 p.m. in Salon 5/6 today to hear about @dr_sisihu and @ContGinger's project, "Breaking the
Stigma: How TikTokers Frame and De-stigmatize Childless Women."
#AejmcAwards #AEJMC25
Stigma: How TikTokers Frame and De-stigmatize Childless Women."
#AejmcAwards #AEJMC25